Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tri Cities, WA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$62/hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 1 day ago

: We are looking for a talented Speech-Language Pathologist with LTACH experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Richland, Washington....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Burbank, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burbank, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school district’s special services team....

Speech - Language Pathologist

  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist - Job Req. # 541068 Location:520 N. 4th Ave., Pasco, WA 99301 Responsibilities: Provide a full range of speech language therapy services, including assessment,...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Speech-Language Pathologist - Benton City, WA

  • Benton City, WA (20 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Benton City, WA (20 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Soliant is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Sign-on/Relocation Bonus $10,000

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 6 days ago

We are currentlylooking for a Full-time and PRN Speech Language Pathologist to joinour team.We offer:* Full-time: $45- $60/hr DOE* Sign-on/RelocationBonus: $10,000* PRN: $65/hr* Mentorship programs...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position Details: Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Job Type: 1099 Contract Caseload: Flexible Key Responsibilities:...

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Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Clinical Fellow

  • Kennewick, WA (3 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (3 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Achieve Center Pediatric Therapy of Central and Eastern Washington is looking to hire an entry-level (new grad/clinical fellow CFY) Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to work at its Kennewick...

Tele-Therapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Washington Overview: We are in search of a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our educational...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Teletherapy - Washington

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to work with a great school district in the state of Washington....

Remote Work

Full Time Speech Language Pathology (SLP) in Mesa, Washington

  • Mesa, WA (22 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mesa, WA (22 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Mesa, WA area....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Richland, WA (9 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 22 days ago

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1832.98 - $2008.48 Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seekin

Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Pathologist - Mesa, WA

  • Mesa, WA (22 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mesa, WA (22 miles from Tri Cities, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC). Experience in pediatric speech-language therapy, preferably in school settings (SLP-Pediatrics)....

Demographic Data for Tri Cities, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tri Cities, WA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Tri Cities, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Tri Cities, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%